MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front tyres worn on outter edges and perished
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front tyres worn on outter edges and perished
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
corrosion forming on inner sill panels
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
corrosion forming on inner sill panels
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front anti roll bar link bushes perrished.
front brake pads getting low.
front exhaust flange fixing corroded and weak.
n/s/f tyre perrished.
n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arm stabiliser bushes perrished.
rear exhaust hanger corroded.
small cut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall.
both front suspension drop link bushes cracking.
both rear tyres getting low.
both rear tyres perrished.
o/s door mirror dammaged but secure.
small chip in centre of screen.
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front suspension drop link bushes cracking.
both rear tyres getting low.
both rear tyres perrished.
o/s door mirror dammaged but secure.
small chip in centre of screen.
small cut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall.
n/s/f tyre close to limit.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.
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AF53 ZXC is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 2,736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 67,953 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Suzuki Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 ZXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AF53 ZXC registered?
AF53 ZXC is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 15 September 2003.
Is AF53 ZXC safe to buy?
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